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A well-lit room featuring a cozy seating area with two chairs and a small table, a large bed, decorative plants, and a tall window with sheer curtains.
from$100/hr
Zen Healing Space in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Downtown, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
Welcome to our zen healing space rental, a sanctuary of tranquility and rejuvenation! This enchanting space is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling world. Step inside to discover a haven bathed in natural light, creating a soothing ambiance throughout the day...
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A modern kitchen area features a refrigerator, coffee maker, and seating with large windows that provide natural light.
from$175/hr
Bright Santa Barbara Lounge w/ Kitchen, Tables & Chairs

Santa Barbara Downtown, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon50
...Peerspace messaging if you're interested Features: •1,200 sq ft •WiFi •Kitchen •Seats up to 50 people •TV •Whiteboard Uses: •Photo Shoots •Films •Photography •Interviews •Podcats •Youtube Videos •Scenes...
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Downtown Studio with Natural Light Image in Lower State, Santa Barbara, CA
from$125/hr
Downtown Studio with Natural Light

Lower State, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon4
...phone tripod with a reflector board to enhance your shooting experience. Accessible by a smaller elevator, the studio offers a cozy and private atmosphere, perfect for small shoots such as headshots, product shoots or solopreneur branding sessions. Located amidst bustling restaurants & coffee shops, this space...
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A cozy living room features a green fireplace, a beige sofa, and wooden chairs with large windows letting in natural light.
from$750/hr
The Craft House Inn - Beautiful Renovated Craftsman in Downtown Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon50
...Our historic Bed & Breakfast in Downtown Santa Barbara is the perfect location for your intimate wedding, dinner party, cocktail hour, photo shoot or other intimate event. With a large garden, 5 bedrooms - each with en-suite bathrooms - two beautiful kitchens and an amazing central location...
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A spacious, brightly lit studio with a white backdrop, storage shelves, and various equipment neatly organized along the walls.
from$200/hr
Downtown Photo Studio Walking Distance from Food and Drink.

Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon30
...sq ft shooting space with an 18'x24' cyc wall. This space is great for photo or video production. You can shoot both photo and video at the same time if needed. Or you can use just the cyc wall and shoot long ways or...
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Downtown Architectural in with Panoramic Views Image in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
from$135/hr
Downtown Architectural in with Panoramic Views

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon55
On the first level, 2 colorful studios (Bedrooms) and a large ADA bath facing a quiet private courtyard for your use. It is very safe and tranquil, a private sanctuary inside the gated courtyard. On the second floor, the Cabana is a one-bedroom apartment with...
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The scene features a backyard with an illuminated Airstream trailer and a fire pit surrounded by chairs, all set against a twilight sky.
from$85/hr
Brand new 2022 Airstream in Beautiful Private Backyard

Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon18
...New 2022 Airstream and zen garden with hot tub and fire pit make this the perfect unique location for photoshoots, small productions, interviews, yoga and fitness classes, any outdoor classes, small gatherings, catered small dinner parties, and meetings. Just a few minutes walk to the...
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A white house with a front porch and steps is flanked by shrubs and flowers, with the house number 309 displayed prominently.
from$175/hr
Santa Barbarta Upper East Bungalow with Private Garden Sanctuary

Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon15
...neighborhood, minutes to downtown and the mission. Stunning front and back gardens right out of a magazine perfect for your production and photography needs. Indoor/Outdoor living at it's finest. Brand new remodel and professionally landscaped with outdoor lighting, fountains and excellent natural light all...
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A spacious room with wooden beams, polished floors, and a large table adorned with a floral centerpiece under hanging glass light fixtures.
from$150/hr
Downtown Loft Walking Distance to the Beach

East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA

4.8(4)
Venue capacity icon200
The Narrative Loft. ...space for all of your production needs. With 3,200 square feet and 15 ft ceilings we can accommodate both film and photography. We include the following: 2 rolling white walls 15' Ceilings Private dressing room Client lounge Conference table HD Projector Wireless Internet Sonos...
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A spacious photo studio features a large white backdrop, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and various studio equipment along the walls.
from$225/hr
Video and Photo Studio

Westside, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon30
Porchlight Studios. Very client friendly and private, this boutique studio is located a few blocks from the 101 in the beautiful quiet Westside neighborhood along a stunning tree lined street. Features 26' x 26' Corner Cyc with 14’ ceilings, 20' x 40' Pro Green Screen (largest in...
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A cozy studio space featuring a green velvet sofa, an orange armchair, a large black backdrop, and plants on the walls.
from$90/hr
Funk Zone Creative Loft for your next Photo / Video project.

East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon10
...Gear: -7ft Seamless Backdrop System with multiple color options -Black -Grey -Light Blue -2x MountDog Softbox lighting kits consisting of: -Photography Studio Light with 19.7"X27.5" Reflector and 3 Colors Temperature 45w Bulb with Remote -78” Light Stand -Sandbags -Clamps -Tripod -Monopod...
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A front door with a dark wooden finish and a welcome mat that reads "so happy you're here," set in a modern, light-colored house exterior.
from$250/hr
Mission Canyon house with wrap around yard and beautiful oak tree

Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon20
...fully stocked with basic essentials. The yard wraps around the home providing plenty of space for events and options for a photo shoot. Looking to do yoga? There is plenty of space in the backyard under the beautiful oak tree. The driveway is large and...
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A stucco house with multiple windows is surrounded by various cacti and succulent plants in a landscaped garden.
from$149/hr
Private Estate Botanical Garden Wedding and Event Venue With Santa Barbara Scenic Views

Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon183
...This is the perfect location for a wedding reception, retreat, or party of any kind. Additionally, we have hosted many films and photoshoots. The areas you are renting are primarily the outdoor spaces of the estate though restrooms and a kitchen are available in the...
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A modern two-story house with a concrete exterior and a sloped driveway is surrounded by greenery and offers a view of the landscape beyond.
from$75/hr
Spacious Modern Studio

Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon5
...Spacious 420 sqft garage with great natural lighting perfect for photo or video shoots. Located up on the Riviera with ocean and mountain views. Tranquil and relaxing place to shoot. Feel free to open the garage door and have a beautiful oak tree backdrop or...
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A group of four people enjoys a meal and drinks at a dining table in a bright, airy room.
from$250/hr
The Granada House - Modern Tudor Home with Luxury Kitchen, Lush Patio and Design Details

East San Roque, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon20
...the home make it perfect for film, commercial shoots, and events. State of the art studio gym includes Peloton bike and treadmill, 15-foot long mirror, and weights/mats that could be used for a fitness photoshoot. This two-story home was originally built in...
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A large outdoor dinner party is set up with guests seated at long tables, enjoying their meals in a garden adorned with trees and soft lighting.
from$700/hr
Casa De Las Palmas - A tropical oasis in Santa Barbara

County Property, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon90
...Casa De Las Palmas is the perfect 1 acre property for smaller weddings, photoshoots, private parties / events, etc. Tucked away in the heart of Santa Barbara, Casa De Las Palmas has a tropical atmosphere filled with plumerias, palm trees, and a pool for leisure. On...
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A large coastal villa features a pool, landscaped lawn, and ocean views.
from$750/hr
Hacienda Oceanfront

Campanil, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon30
Hacienda Oceanfront is one of the finest Oceanfront Estates in California. It is perfect for large or multiple families, group gatherings, Weddings, and Corporate events. With 7 bedrooms and 8 baths, the property can accommodate up to 16 people. Set on 1 1/2 acres, the...
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A cozy beachfront room with large glass doors overlooking the ocean, featuring a bed, sofa, and a coffee table.
from$180/hr
Unique Artist's Beach Front House w/ Ocean Views, Character & Beach Access

Campanil, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30
Our house is perfect for photo, video and film productions looking for a one-of-a-kind beach-front home with character in every corner. This Santa Barbara home with beach access is the closest home to the ocean in all of Santa Barbara. Owned by local artist, the...
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A modern waterfront property with a swimming pool, hot tub, and landscaped patio overlooking the water at sunset.
from$1,200/hr
Modern Santa Barbara Home with Ocean Views

Campanil, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon20
...Welcome to our beachfront estate. We are interested in hosting photo shoots, film shoots, corporate events, and meetings & off-sites. Stunning and peaceful property with spectacular ocean & channel island views. Modern design with rustic elements featuring Italian travertine, multiple nano-walls, cedar ceilings. Five luxurious...
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A modern home exterior with a patio, stepping stones leading to a small pool, and a large tree in the background.
from$829/hr
Stunning Ocean, Island, & Mountain View Home with Pool & Spa

Santa Barbara, CA

4.9(10)
Venue capacity icon70
World class Santa Barbara views with pool and spa. Breathtaking, wide open outdoor space with stunning views of Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Los Padres National Forest Mountains...
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Montecito Ocean Cottage Image in Summerland, Santa Barbara, CA
from$500/hr
Montecito Ocean Cottage

Summerland, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon15
...and Channel Islands, framed by the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains. Whether you're seeking a zen retreat into nature or a picturesque photoshoot, this enchanting cottage is truly unforgettable...
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A modern dining area with a long wooden table, surrounded by various chairs, and an adjoining kitchen in a light-filled open space.
from$250/hr
Hilltop Home With 360 Degree Ocean/ Mountain Views

Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon15
...Santa Barbara/Goleta- the front yard having a full sight of Santa Cruz Island. *Note some furniture in the provided photos are staged for previous shoots...
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A wooden house with a stone foundation is surrounded by trees and features a set of wooden stairs leading to a porch.
from$400/hr
Earth Keeper in Santa Barbara

Summerland, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon15
A magical property in every way. 3.1 acres of lush gardens, artistic sculptures, meandering paths, and a beautiful home built in 1952. Sits in the heart of leafy Toro Canyon in Santa Barbara, California. We are now offering this property to photographers & filmmakers. The...
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A bright, airy dining area features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, with large windows offering a view of a landscaped garden.
from$450/hr
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool

6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

4.9(16)
Venue capacity icon35
...Tuscany or the south of France with a mountain backdrop surrounded by avocado trees. Incredible natural light, indoor/outdoor living. Perfect for photo shoots, productions, commercials, and small meetings. Furnishings can be removed for an additional fee. Day of insurance and/or refundable damage deposit is required...
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A modern dining space featuring a wooden table surrounded by wire chairs, a large artwork on the wall, and decorative elements including plants and a surfboard.
from$250/hr
The Meiner - Open Plan Art Filled House on 2 Acres in Ojai

24.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon20
Welcome to The Meiner, a tastefully decorated art filled 2900sf house on nearly 2 acres in beautiful Ojai, California. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a beautiful open plan great room, gardens, orchards and a red barn (!), the location is perfect for lifestyle shoots, food and drink...
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A modern living space featuring a gray sofa, a coffee table on wheels, and a photography backdrop setup with black and white panels.
from$150/hr
Beautiful & Bright Photo Studio. Studio A

25.5 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon20
MUSE - Multi Use Studio Environment. This versatile space has an abundance of natural light to create stunning images and video. Black-out curtains are also available to darken the space and control lighting. This studio space is equipped with a variety of furnishings and props as well as a back-drop system...
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A series of six well-lit interior spaces, including a living room, bedroom, studio, office, and kitchen, all featuring modern furniture and minimalist decor.
from$250/hr
Photography studio in Downtown Ventura within minutes from the beach and downtown.

25.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15
The space, as is, is perfect for a lifestyle shoot and can also be transformed to suit your commercial needs. Whether your preference is natural light, studio strobes or high powered hot lights, MUSE is just what you're looking for. There are two studios; Studio...
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A modern, airy interior space with a green sofa, a hanging chair, a round table, and an artistic wall mural in soft colors.
from$125/hr
Midtown Multi-purpose Space

26.7 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

4.8(6)
Venue capacity icon70
Coastal Coworking. Our space is filled with a variety of seating such as 4 top tables, a living room, booth seating, and bar seating. It is open, airy, and plenty of natural light. The style is minimalist meets beach town with a touch of class. This space...
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A power plant with large industrial structures and cooling towers, set against a cloudy sky.
from$400/hr
Abandoned power plant on the beach (plus offices)

29.8 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon15
Mandalay Generating Station. ...This 56-acre property is extremely unique and perfect for television, movie, and photoshoots. It is an abandoned powerplant directly on the beautiful Pacific Coast. It boasts 3 primary unique settings in addition to many other smaller areas: (1) Located directly on a large private...
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A large house sits on a hillside overlooking the ocean, surrounded by rolling brown hills.
from$325/hr
Malibu 39 Acre Ocean & Mountain View Estate

47.1 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

4.3(4)
Venue capacity icon150
Deer Creek Ridge is a unique luxury resort estate on 39 acres with epic panoramic views from every window. The gorgeous blue Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, Boney Mountain, and unspoiled nature surround this paradise. You'll have total privacy, quiet solitude, and sweeping vistas, and you're...
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A wooden log bench sits under a large tree, with a table and chairs nearby in a shaded outdoor area next to a barn.
from$250/hr
6 Acre Ranch with Barn, Industrial Barns, Roping Arena, Guest House, Pool with Cabana

47.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon35
Located in Santa Rosa Valley, Ventura County our 6 Acre Ranch (mini ranch) offers 100x200 lighted roping arena with sand. An 8 stall barn with breezeway with four horses and outdoor corrals with white vinyl fencing. Two other massive industrial out buildings offer great light...
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A clean, modern kitchen features a white stove, wooden cabinetry, and pots hanging on a wall.
from$200/hr
Restored 1950's Ranch Home Bright White Open Concept Interior on 1 ACRE Rustic Exterior with Oak Trees & Fire-pit and lots of parking!

48.2 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(121)
Venue capacity icon100
...Uses: TV Series Shoot Dance Shoot Documentary Shoot Filming Film Shoot Film Studio Production Fitness Video Filmed Interview Kickstarter Video Music Video Promotional Video Recording Video Shoot Video Web Series Shoot Workout Video Product Demo Apparel Shoot Clothing Shoot Commercial Photoshoot Fashion Shoot Head Shot...
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Photographer's Dream Image in Newbury Park, Ventura County, CA
from$149/hr
Photographer's Dream

48.3 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(60)
Venue capacity icon50
...site? Lots of private parking TV Series Shoot Dance Shoot Documentary Shoot Filming Film Shoot Film Studio Production Fitness Video Filmed Interview Kickstarter Video Music Video Promotional Video Recording Studio Video Shoot Video Studio Web Series Shoot Workout Video Breakfast Brunch Cooking Class Dinner Kitchen...
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A modern one-story house with large glass windows and a flat roof is situated beside a swimming pool surrounded by tall trees and plants.
from$325/hr
Mid Century Architectural Designer Home with Natural Light and Yard

48.9 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon15
...with odes to its mid century soul. The natural light coming through the atrium skylights are perfect during the day for photo shoots. The space includes 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and backyard with pool and sauna. Heating of the pool and use of sauna are...
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A row of beach houses built on stilts along a sandy shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at the beach.
from$150/hr
Most Unique A Frame House

49.2 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon8
If you are looking for both a Unique house venue as well as access to an almost private Beach, then this is your place. It has about a 20 foot ceiling in the living area, a loft bedroom, ocean views, a private outdoor deck, 2...
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Designer Beach Bungalow with Tropical Yard & Patios Image in Malibu, Malibu, CA
from$249/hr
Designer Beach Bungalow with Tropical Yard & Patios

49.7 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(59)
Venue capacity icon45
...Welcome to our Malibu Ocean View Vintage Bungalow - the perfect location for your next tropical vibe film or photo shoot! Location Highlights: * Multiple shooting look options * Private fenced property with direct access to a secluded beach (addl fee for beach use). * Amazing landscaped garden/patios with...
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Reviews for photo studios

Steffanie A.
Zen Healing Space in Santa Barbara
an absolutely fantastic experience at this beautiful space! The abundance of natural light, comfort, and unique ambiance made it the perfect location for my photoshoot. I couldn't have been happier with the results, and I would undoubtedly choose this space again without hesitation. I must mention that Samantha, the...
Jeanna B.
The Granada House - Modern Tudor Home with Luxury Kitchen, Lush Patio and Design Details
The Granada House was everything I could have asked for to host a photo shoot for my jewelry line. Every corner of the house is decorated with impeccable taste. The style is mid-century modern with lots of white, creamy colors and textures, and the perfect amount of black accents...
Cindy C.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
This home is amazing; exactly as pictured. Perfect for our photo shoot. The owners were very accommodating and so easy to work with. Thank you...
Scott D.
Spacious Open-Concept Channel Island Harbor View Loft
Great place. Just as listed and worked great for our photo shoot
Scott D.
Awesome Creative Space
The space was perfect for my photo shoot. Mario was super to work with
Cathryn D.
Photography studio in Downtown Ventura within minutes from the beach and downtown.
My photographer and I absolutely loved utilizing the space for our photo shoot. Everyone working there was so accommodating and informed us of all of the opportunities we had within the studio. The lighting was amazing and I know we will definitely be back...
Matt F.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
Beautiful location and amazing host. The space appears as advertised, was perfect for our backyard BBQ photoshoot
Shantele H.
Midtown Multi-purpose Space
The space was awesome! It was really cute and fit our "creative professional" photo shoot vibe wonderfully. It was a bit tricky downloading the unlocking app/getting inside, but once inside everything went smoothly...
Serena H.
Contemporary mid century ranch home nestled among oak trees on 1.1 acre lot on Ojai's prestigious Arbolada neighborhood.
Patrick's home is incredible and was the perfect location for my photo shoot. Thank you for everything
Colton H.
Beach Club Space for your next Production
We couldn't have asked for a more ideal location for our photo shoot. This property is stunning - extremely clean, well kept and looked even better in person. The owner is very kind, accommodating and helpful. Would book again...
Kellianne J.
Coworking space for professionals & creatives
Photography. It was as advertised. Plenty of spots for photos
Jeffrey K.
Mid Century Modern Masterpiece
is a perfectly curated in Mid-century furnishings to complement the architecture of the house. There were many prefect little spots for photo opportunities for our shoot. We would definitely book with her again...
Jeffrey K.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
to hold our product photoshoot. There were so many great places to display our orchids for the shoot, and the outdoor space was perfect. We would definitely book again for a future photoshoot. Thanks so much...
Dana L.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
Our photo shoot at this house was a dream - it is just like a work of art, so beautiful! It made our product shine and was right in brand. Stephanie was an amazing host and went out of her way to accommodate us. It was an excellent experience and we...
Dana L.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
We had a great experience here -- second photo shoot to launch a swimwear line. Wonderful house, great host
Jesse L.
Stunning Ocean, Island, & Mountain View Home with Pool & Spa
one of the best hosts I've ever worked with. I highly recommend this space if you're looking for any type of outdoor photoshoot especially during sunset. Words literally cannot describe how great this space was, I without a doubt would book this space again...
Krists M.
Downtown Loft Walking Distance to the Beach
to get the shot you are looking for. Breanna was super helpful and self check-in was very convenient. Recommend this space both for photoshoots and video gigs as well...
Demetric P.
Ojai Airstream Oasis
the absolute best host anyone could ask for very hospitable very nice and courteous also place is outstanding! Beautiful location for either filming or photo shoot!! I enjoyed our time there it was worth every penny...
Emily R.
The Granada House - Modern Tudor Home with Luxury Kitchen, Lush Patio and Design Details
The Granada House was absolutely PERFECT for my branding photo shoot. The hosts were so kind, welcoming, and flexible, and their home was a perfect canvas for us to work with. Everything was extremely clean and well-cared for, and the modern, updated decor is an ideal backdrop for so...
Christopher R.
San Ysidro
Host was very responsive & communicative. The space was better than expected. Our photoshoot went very well thanks to the accommodating homeowners...